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  • April 25, 2011
Wufoo bought for $35 million

The Tampa-based tech firm was acquired by Calif.-based SurveyMonkey.

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  • June 14, 2012
Pinellas tourism up 11.5%

The St. Petersburg-Clearwater area set a record for tourism in April.

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  • June 18, 2012
Home prices rise

Existing-home prices in the Fort Myers area jump in May.

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  • July 3, 2012
Lee permits continue to climb

The number of building permits issued in June has improved year over year.

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  • July 13, 2012
Air Technology looks to hire

Helicopter-engine repair business expands in Naples.

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  • March 19, 2012
Kforce to sell division

The Tampa staffing firm plans to sell its clinical research division for $50 million.

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  • March 28, 2018
Contractor to work on hospital renovations

DeAngelis Diamond will renovate the ninth and 10th floors of Sarasota Memorial Hospital.

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  • September 19, 2017
County seeks input on development code

Sarasota County will hold three public workshops to share draft language of the new code.

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  • July 21, 2017
Airport announces six new nonstop destinations

Frontier Airline will expand routes from Southwest Florida International Airport.

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  • January 24, 2014
Big prize available to big thinkers

Do you have innovation and invention chops?

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  • November 30, 2015
Shipyards tug on revamped strategy

Gulf Marine Repair Corp. and Hendry Corp. will transition into a combined organization.

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  • December 22, 2015
Lab employees get $1.5M in stocking stuffers

Tampa-based firm gives its employees hefty stock packages for Christmas.

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  • January 2, 2016
Home Appreciation

The Sarasota and Fort Myers areas posted some of the strongest rebounds in the region in house price appreciation since the bust five years ago.

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  • September 11, 2015
Party time: event company sold

Big City Events has operated on the Gulf Coast since 2011.

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  • September 18, 2015
Tampa firm hires new culture, people officer

WilsonHCG appoints former Healthesystems executive to a new leadership post.

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  • October 9, 2015
Business investment: No slowdown

Even heading into slower summer months, businesses on the Gulf Coast continued to boost spending on everything from computers to packaging, machinery and medical supplies.

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  • April 10, 2015
Five Benjamins for everyone

Like hotels, hospitals on the Gulf Coast have been packed with patients this busy winter season.

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  • July 19, 2023
Chamber opens application process for small business assistance funds initiative

Last year's program brought in $100,000 to 45 businesses.

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  • May 30, 2008
Everyman CEO

Marty Miller leads Melitta USA into an increasingly competitive future, but he has a good brand name on his side.

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  • April 17, 2015
Corporate report

USF, Tampa Bay WaVE win $500,000 federal grant; Walter Investment subsidiary buying $9.6B of loans; Oxis Biotech licenses drug rights to treat hard-to-fight cancers; Actsoft, U.S. Cellular sign business software deal; AirFlyte FAA certified for corporate jet maintenance; Sanibel Vacations hires Noise for new brand

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